Example sentences of "go on [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Of course much of China goes on just the same , shrugging off time .
2 Much of China goes on just the same , shrugging off time , while for Business Studies and Public Relations students life looks pretty rosy .
3 The sooner Evelyn tells her what really goes on here the better , he thought .
4 Do you realize — all this was going on exactly the same last March ?
5 It seems to me , everything 's going on just the same as it was before .
6 Lord Tebbit claimed that if Britain said ‘ no ’ , the Community would go on just the same as it did yesterday .
7 On parade Major Clark-Kennedy MC informed his troops life would go on just the same under a Queen .
8 800 parking spaces , 112 petrol pump nozzles , as last minute preparations went on even the extra large soap dispensers were filled to the brim .
9 It was also useless to pretend that corruption at elections was one-sided ; the scale was far smaller than thirty years earlier , but it went on just the same in both parties .
10 After all , despite what the judge had said Britain still went on much the same , Berlin was still a divided city ( and was later to become even more so ) and Russia seemed no more or less secure .
11 I regret I am not likely to lose weight in China , as their habit , at least in Peking , is to give us at least twice as much food as we need , and however much we gently suggest that three platefuls rather than six would be sufficient , they still go on just the same .
12 There are infrared-sensing security lights on the wall of the house and if they go on then the whole thing 's off ; I 'm up and over the wall and back into the woods and away .
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